Gothic Ivories Project | Wing, left (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 3 arches across (plaquette; frise d'arcatures) (Front)

Wing, left (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 3 arches across (plaquette; frise d'arcatures) (Front)

Wing, left (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 3 arches across (plaquette; frise d'arcatures) (Front)

Links

Subject
Religious.

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Leipzig, Deutsche Gesellschaft (in 1924)

Destroyed

Ivory

Standing Virgin and Child (Vierge glorieuse); Virgin holding a stem of flowers in her right hand; two angels holding candlesticks.
Pinnacles.

Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Traces of two missing hinges on the right side

Polychromy - Gilding
Traces of gilding and polychromy: haloes, architectural details, along the hems.

Provenance
Destroyed during WWII.

Image

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